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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Policy framing"”.
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Can Climate Change be Successfully Incorporated into Security Policy? : Framing Climate Security and Defence in Finnish Comprehensive Security Policy through the 21st Century
… security model of Finland’s security policy identifies anything that can pose a threat to the functioning of society and the well-being of citizens as a security threat. Climate change is included as a threat to security under this policy, but its presentation and framing as a threat, …
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Exploring the framing of disability in university policies: a comparative study at a selected university in Zimbabwe and in South Africa
… become a significant issue in higher education policy and practice. However, this prominence has brought critical scrutiny to this policy and practice nexus, and challenges are being picked up all over the world. African higher education systems have not been spared from these challenges and …
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JAV (ne)dalyvavimas daugiašaliuose susitarimuose dėl klimato kaitos: Kioto protokolo ir Paryžiaus susitarimo atvejai /
… the objectives that influence U.S. climate policy and its decisions to participate in multilateral agreements on climate change. The objective is to determine the differences between climate change policy framing in rethoric of U.S. presidents: George Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, …
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The Influence of Policy Discourses on multilevel water governance: a case study of the Equatorial Nile Basin
… on climate change and water security during policy making impact on actual water management, analysing the Equatorial Nile Basin and its riparian countries (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda and DR Congo) as a case study. The thesis looks at the significance of informal policy networks …
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Nurturing Women's Participation in STEM: An Analysis of Australian, Indian and Singaporean Government Policies and Programs
… to the field of feminist comparative policy with a focus on the role played by gendered discursive policy framing. The thesis is written from within the field of political studies; however, it provides insights from areas including gender studies, sociology and technology studies. The …
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Climate change mitigation in the Australian agricultural sector: How can public policy drive adoption of greenhouse gas abatement measures by farmers?
… abatement. This thesis investigates how public policy could begin to operationalise this vision. It addresses three central aims: 1) to identify barriers to adopting further GHG abatement measures for the six case study farmers from the Beyond Zero Emissions Land Use Plan 2) to assess the …
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Climate change mitigation in the Australian agricultural sector: How can public policy drive adoption of greenhouse gas abatement measures by farmers?
… abatement. This thesis investigates how public policy could begin to operationalise this vision. It addresses three central aims: 1) to identify barriers to adopting further GHG abatement measures for the six case study farmers from the Beyond Zero Emissions Land Use Plan 2) to assess the …
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Gatekeepers of the Family : Regulating Family Migration to Finland
… control is mutually co-constitutive: while policymakers and bureaucrats rely on publicly accepted and common-sense understandings of acceptable family life, at the same time they themselves contribute to constructing these norms. The study builds on interviews with immigration bureaucrats, …
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Understanding the Determinants of Policy Performance in Collaborative Context: The Case of Drug Harm Reduction Services in Central-Eastern Europe
… on identifying circumstances contributing to the policy's poor versus high performance, focusing on different aspects of policymaking, namely, policy framing, collaborative governance regimes, and structural factors affecting effective service delivery. Together, the results of the three articles …
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Exploring habitus and writer identities : an ethnographic study of writer identity construction in the FET phase at two schools in the Western Cape
… that it sheds light on the discourse features of policy, texts, pedagogy and assessment in the FET Phase and the consequences of these for the construction of writers' identities. Further, it foregrounds the ways that policy positions teachers, learners and learning despite diversity in school …
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Enlightening Experts: The Effect of Frames and Values on Expert Attitudes
This dissertation is an examination of the framing process among domain experts—that is, authorities in specific policy fields. Driving this inquiry is a seemingly simple argument: frames influence how experts use their values to evaluate framed policy issues. Issue frames lead experts to consider …